The Smith & Wesson M&P Shield X is a compact, optics-ready 9mm pistol designed for versatile everyday carry and range use. It pairs a short stainless steel barrel with an optics-cut slide and enhanced ergonomics for improved handling. The pistol ships with two magazines and includes a manual thumb safety and a front night sight for low-light aiming.
Key Specifications
- The barrel measures 3.6 inches and is stainless steel with a 1:10 rate of twist.
- The slide is stainless steel with an Armornite finish and an RMSc/K optic cut.
- The front sight is an Ameriglo Trooper LumiGreen night sight paired with a blacked-out serrated-notch rear sight.
- This model ships with one 13-round and one 15-round magazine.
- Safety features include a manual thumb safety.
- The frame is black polymer with an integral accessory rail and enhanced grip texture.
- The pistol operates with a striker-fired, semi-automatic action.
- The unloaded weight is 20.8 ounces.
- The overall length is 6.87 inches.
- The finish is Armornite on the slide and barrel.
The Shield X combines a compact package with practical features for daily carry and range work: optics compatibility, night sight front, reversible magazine catch, and a longer grip profile to support higher-capacity magazines. Its ergonomic improvements and textured grip help with control and follow-up shots while maintaining a discreet footprint.
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